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A loophole in progressives’ pledges to eschew corporate PAC donations means trade association PACs are still giving campaign cash to McGovern and others.
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Economy
Last month, amid protests from city residents, Holyoke became the first in the state to ban new data centers. Two days later, Westfield moved...
Housing
To avoid a grueling fight before November, the campaign for rent stabilization has worked on compromise legislation with developers and other opponents of the...
Politics
Local organizers argue the state's commission on antisemitism will chill free speech around Israel and Palestine in the state's public schools.
Politics
After an electoral shakeup, the council has already set a different tone in both legislation and decorum. Can they keep it up?
Investigations
What professional baggage do the councilors bring to the elected body? And can this motley crew stumble toward reform?
Politics
The Berkshire County farmer-turned-consumer advocate is challenging Richard Neal, who has been in Congress since 1989.